1995 BMW CLS vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1995 BMW CLS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | CLS | Daytona |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |